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Finance Sector Small Businesses Report Above-Average Closure Risks Due to Funding Constraints
October 05, 2023

Access to business financing remains a significant challenge for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), with many finding it increasingly difficult to secure traditional funding from banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Small Businesses Look for New Options as Traditional Funding Shrinks
October 05, 2023

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Working Capital Deserts on Main Street Challenge Small Business Survival
October 02, 2023

Access to business financing is crucial for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) on Main Street — firms generating less than $10 million in annual revenue and having physical locations from which they conduct their business within core commercial districts of cities or towns. Get the...

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Small Business Bankruptcies Jump as Capital Grows Scarce
October 02, 2023

Rising interest rates have reportedly helped fuel a spike in small business bankruptcies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Sage and Swoop Partner to Help Small Businesses Access Funding
September 29, 2023

Sage, a provider of accounting and financial technology, has partnered with Swoop, a FinTech company specializing in funding solutions, to provide business funding and cost-savings solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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59% of Small Businesses Would Switch to Cheaper Payment Processors
September 29, 2023

Small to midsized businesses (SMBs) on Main Street, U.S.A., view their payment processors favorably. With 85% of SMBs satisfied with their processor, those seeking to expand their client base must go above and beyond table stakes features and functionality to capture business from incumbents. Get...

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Apron Raises $14 Million to Expand Business Payments Platform
September 28, 2023

U.K. FinTech platform Apron is launching new small business products after raising $14 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Finance Super App, Flex, Aims to Streamline Back Office and Cash Flow
September 19, 2023

Zaid Rahman, CEO of Flex, told PYMNTS that the traditional channels through which small businesses manage their finances and their operations leave plenty of room for innovation, and for improvement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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EC Proposes Rule Requiring Small Businesses Be Paid Within 30 Days
September 12, 2023

The European Commission (EC) has proposed that all small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) must be paid within 30 days. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...